Technical and Operational Definition
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Marissa Florentino
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English
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10th Grade
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Multiple Choice
These are types of technical definition , except …
Parenthetical Definition
Expanded Definition
Sentence Definition
Operational Definition
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Multiple Choice
A definition that is used to introduce the vocabulary which makes communication in a particular field succinct and unambiguous.
Technical Definition
Operational Definition
Sentence Definition
Expanded Definition
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Multiple Choice
A definition that includes information from the real world.
Technical Definition
Operational Definition
Expanded Definition
Sentence Definition
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Multiple Choice
While reading a piece of technical writing, you come across a sentence that defines a term. How can you tell whether it is a sentence definition or part of an extended definitiion.
If the next few sentences continue to expand on the word's meaning, then it's part an extended definition.
If it's in the glossary, then it's part of an extended definition.
If it's followed by more sentences, then it's part of an extended definition.
A sentence definition cannot be a part of an extended definition.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate place to include a definition of a technical term?
in the body of the document
in a glossary
in the introduction
on the title page
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Multiple Select
Parenthetical definitions are ______, while sentence definitions are ______.
a synonym or short phrase; an explanation of a word using one sentence
more extensive; able to quickly explain a term
in a format that allows readers to compare the word to terms they already know; included in the same sentence as the word being defined
more formal; informal
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